Career Guidance Counselor

Bukhatir Education Advancement & Management (BEAM) is best known for its excellence in operating the US and UK Curriculum schools under the banner of the American School of Creative Science (ASCS) and International School of Creative Science (ISCS) in the UAE and Bahrain. Our campuses’ environment are carefully designed to promote traditional moral values and ethos in addition to building critical thinking skills and academic excellence amongst its pupils.

ASCS, Dubai is seeking a creative, passionate, and outstanding Guidance Counselor / Career Counselor to join our dynamic team. We are committed to providing a supportive environment that values professional development opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

At ASCS, we expect our team members to deliver high-quality performance while nurturing and inspiring our students to reach their full potential.

As part of our energetic and welcoming school community, you will play a key role in supporting students’ academic, personal, and career development. You will guide and motivate students to strive for success while contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

School Guidance Counselors work with students addressing their academic and developmental needs through both direct support and counseling programs.

Safer Recruitment

Policies for safer recruitment are aligned with all accrediting bodies including local authorities’ decrees and mandates and The National bodies such as the Department for Education's "Keeping Children Safe in Education" recommendations, NEASC Safeguarding and Protection Standards of 2016. At Schools of Creative Science, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including, receipt of satisfactory references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

Skills

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Counselling or related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate about social working and results in non-technical language.
• Recent knowledge and understanding of safeguarding.
• The ability to use data effectively, to monitor and enhance student progress.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.